Apprentice Outage Planning Engineer (HTQ) – Hybrid

National Grid; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HTQ in Electrical/Electronic Eng.

26 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans

Job summary

National Grid is seeking a Higher Apprentice Outage Planning Engineer to join the Network Operations and Intelligence team in Warwick. You will help plan and manage outages to enable essential maintenance with minimal disruption to customers.

Based in Warwick with hybrid working, you will study for a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering at Loughborough College and train at National Grid Training Academy in Nottinghamshire.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five GCSEs with grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), including English, Maths and a Science.
• Two A-Levels at grade C or above including Maths or Physics OR BTEC National Certificate OR Diploma Level 3 in a STEM discipline at Grade Merit or Distinction.
• Desirable: UK driving licence and willingness to obtain one within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Plan essential maintenance outages with substation crews to keep the network safe and reliable.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure system readiness and accessibility for planned works.
• Assess risks and complete assessments to support smart decisions and avoid issues.
• Respond to critical faults quickly and adapt outage plans to keep operations running smoothly.
• Explain the value and impact of each outage to relevant parties.

Education

GCSEs 5 (9-4) including English, Maths and Science

A-Levels (Maths or Physics) or BTEC National Certificate or Diploma Level 3 in STEM

Job description

National Grid is seeking a Higher Apprentice Outage Planning Engineer to join the Network Operations and Intelligence team in Warwick. You will help plan and manage outages to enable essential maintenance with minimal disruption to customers.

Based in Warwick with hybrid working, you will study for a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering at Loughborough College and train at National Grid Training Academy in Nottinghamshire.